diaeresis

[ dahy-er-uh-sis ]

/ daɪˈɛr ə sɪs /

noun, plural di·aer·e·ses [dahy-er-uh-seez]. /daɪˈɛr əˌsiz/.

dieresis.

OTHER WORDS FROM diaeresis

di·ae·ret·ic

[dahy-uh-ret-ik], /ˌdaɪ əˈrɛt ɪk/, adjective

Words nearby diaeresis

diadem spider, Diadochi, diadochokinesia, diadochy, diadromous, diaeresis, diag., diagenesis, diageotropic, diageotropism, Diaghilev

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Example sentences from the Web for diaeresis

With the removal of the hyphenation, these have been changed to use the diaeresis everywhere.
With the Doughboy in France|Edward Hungerford
The ending of a word and foot together within the verse is called a diaeresis.
New Latin Grammar|Charles E. Bennett
The letter sometimes is printed without the diaeresis as ‘o’.
A History of Norwegian Immigration to the United States : From the Earliest Beginning down to the Year 1848|George Tobias Flom
With regard to modulation, too, the lines with diaeresis differ from those without it.
A History of English Versification|Jakob Schipper

Diaeresis or synaeresis may usually be employed according to the case.
Legends, Tales and Poems|Gustavo Adolfo Becquer

British Dictionary definitions for diaeresis

diaeresis

dieresis

/ (daɪˈɛrɪsɪs) /

noun plural -ses (-ˌsiːz)

the mark ¨, in writing placed over the second of two adjacent vowels to indicate that it is to be pronounced separately rather than forming a diphthong with the first, as in some spellings of coöperate, naïve, etc

this mark used for any other purpose, such as to indicate that a special pronunciation is appropriate to a particular vowelCompare umlaut

a pause in a line of verse occurring when the end of a foot coincides with the end of a word

Derived forms of diaeresis

diaeretic or dieretic (ˌdaɪəˈrɛtɪk), adjective

Word Origin for diaeresis

C17: from Latin diarēsis, from Greek diairesis a division, from diairein, from dia- + hairein to take; compare heresy

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单词	diaeresis
释义	diaeresis [ dahy-er-uh-sis ] / daɪˈɛr ə sɪs / noun, plural di·aer·e·ses [dahy-er-uh-seez]. /daɪˈɛr əˌsiz/. dieresis. OTHER WORDS FROM diaeresis di·ae·ret·ic [dahy-uh-ret-ik], /ˌdaɪ əˈrɛt ɪk/, adjective Words nearby diaeresis diadem spider, Diadochi, diadochokinesia, diadochy, diadromous, diaeresis, diag., diagenesis, diageotropic, diageotropism, Diaghilev Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for diaeresis With the removal of the hyphenation, these have been changed to use the diaeresis everywhere. With the Doughboy in France\|Edward Hungerford The ending of a word and foot together within the verse is called a diaeresis. New Latin Grammar\|Charles E. Bennett The letter sometimes is printed without the diaeresis as ‘o’. A History of Norwegian Immigration to the United States : From the Earliest Beginning down to the Year 1848\|George Tobias Flom With regard to modulation, too, the lines with diaeresis differ from those without it. A History of English Versification\|Jakob Schipper Diaeresis or synaeresis may usually be employed according to the case. Legends, Tales and Poems\|Gustavo Adolfo Becquer British Dictionary definitions for diaeresis diaeresis dieresis / (daɪˈɛrɪsɪs) / noun plural -ses (-ˌsiːz) the mark ¨, in writing placed over the second of two adjacent vowels to indicate that it is to be pronounced separately rather than forming a diphthong with the first, as in some spellings of coöperate, naïve, etc this mark used for any other purpose, such as to indicate that a special pronunciation is appropriate to a particular vowelCompare umlaut a pause in a line of verse occurring when the end of a foot coincides with the end of a word Derived forms of diaeresis diaeretic or dieretic (ˌdaɪəˈrɛtɪk), adjective Word Origin for diaeresis C17: from Latin diarēsis, from Greek diairesis a division, from diairein, from dia- + hairein to take; compare heresy Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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